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Training That Sells: How Certifications Drive Revenue in 2026

Cybersecurity training is evolving beyond compliance. Today, MSPs can offer certifications in cybersecurity, AI awareness, and productivity tools that provide real professional value for end-users....

By: Zach Morrison
March 11, 2026

March Madness is Here and So is Our Full-Court Press in Cybersecurity

March Madness is all about preparation, strategy, and execution — and the same is true for cybersecurity in the age of AI. As threats accelerate,...

By: Zach Morrison
March 4, 2026

When AI Hallucinates: What ‘The Pitt’ Reveals About Cybersecurity and the Power of Human Oversight

AI-assisted tools promise efficiency in healthcare, but AI hallucinations can quietly introduce clinical and cybersecurity risk. As highlighted in The Pitt, human proof-checking and governance...

By: Zach Morrison
February 25, 2026

How to Mitigate AI Risk Without Killing Productivity: Part 3 of a 3-Part Series

Blocking AI isn’t a realistic strategy, and it won’t eliminate risk. The real solution is secure AI adoption paired with practical employee training that reduces...

By: Chris Gross
February 18, 2026

Ransomware using Remote Desktop to spread itself

According to an article over at SC Magazine, hackers are using brute force to crack their way into Remote Desktop / Terminal Servers and installing...

By: Art Gross
October 31, 2015

Employees are the biggest security threat

There is a very good article over at the Grand Forks Herald that makes a compelling case that employees are the biggest security threat a...

By: Art Gross
October 1, 2015

MSPs: If your client has a data breach they will blame you

As we talk to potential MSP partners and give presentations at ASCII and MAXfocus events, we are starting to hear a common message: I worried...

By: Art Gross
August 23, 2015

Businesses are not prepared for cyberattacks

An article in Forbes discusses the risk of cyberattacks on businesses. Many companies are unprepared to prevent a cyberattack. Yet many are still ill-prepared for...

By: Art Gross
July 22, 2015

More proof that hackers are going after SMBs

Large scale data breaches such as Target and Home Depot make the news but smaller organizations are victims of data breaches as well. The problem...

By: Art Gross
June 11, 2015

SEC Investment Management Division Issues Cybersecurity Guidance

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of Investment Management has issued cybersecurity guidance (PDF) to registered investment companies ("Funds") and registered investment advisers...

By: Art Gross
June 10, 2015

A look at how hackers create spear phishing emails

Spear phishing emails are highly effective and have been the cause of many successful hacking attempts. Unlike a regular phishing email that could be sent...

By: Art Gross
May 9, 2015

Survey: Companies See PII Disclosure as Top Cyber Threat

A survey by Mayer Brown shows companies consider the disclosure of PII the biggest cyber related threat. Survey respondents overwhelmingly considered the disclosure of personally,...

By: Art Gross
April 14, 2015

What Is Zero Trust?

Zero Trust Access Zero Trust, or Zero Trust Access, is the term applied to the strategy which assumes that you cannot trust the individual or...

By: Art Gross
August 17, 2022

Back to School: Student Cybersecurity Tips

It's back-to-school time, and no matter the age of the student, or the location of the school, there's one class that everyone needs to pass....

By: Art Gross
August 2, 2022

The Human Element

With regard to technology, the Human Race is in an actual race to have the latest products and solutions integrated into our lives. We will...

By: Art Gross
July 26, 2022

Cyber Insurance Liability

Misrepresenting yourself is easy to do in a world where many of our interactions exist online. Why not put that profile photo of yourself up...

By: Art Gross
July 19, 2022

Summer Phishing

Remember when summertime meant easy days and more time to relax? In the hurriedness of today, those moments can feel like they are too far...

By: Art Gross
July 14, 2022

Strong Password Behavior

Strong password behavior is the foundation of many aspects of a cybersecurity program. There are still people that have the same password for all their...

By: Art Gross
July 5, 2022

Annual Training Now on Mobile Devices

We are excited to announce that our annual training is now mobile device ready! Your clients can now complete their full training courses just as...

By: Art Gross
June 20, 2022

Pre-Employment Cybersecurity Assessment

Last year our team developed an innovative and one-of-a-kind security risk assessment, with a one-of-a-kind name. The Baseline Employee Cybersecurity Assessment, or BECA, was released...

By: Art Gross
June 7, 2022

NIST Password Standards

As most businesses rely heavily on technology to operate efficiently and serve their customers, we embrace the convenience of digital tools. It is crucial not...

By: Art Gross
August 4, 2023

QR Codes: A New Tool for Cybercrime

QR Codes. The versatile little black and white squares that we see everywhere. Advertising materials to event tickets, restaurant menus, and even on product packaging....

By: Art Gross
July 28, 2023

A Rise in Ransomware & Phishing

So far in 2023, we have witnessed a concerning (but not surprising) rise in cyberattacks, particularly in the form of ransomware and phishing. And understanding...

By: Art Gross
July 21, 2023

The Importance of Ongoing Training

Organizations of any size, and of all industries must adopt a proactive approach to protect their assets through a strong cybersecurity program. And an integral...

By: Art Gross
July 14, 2023

Protecting Law Firms from Cyber Attacks

The threat of cyber attacks looms large over businesses of various industries. And unfortunately, the legal industry is not immune to risk. Law firms face...

By: Art Gross
June 30, 2023

AI-Powered Scams

The proliferation of scams and frauds leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to deceive unsuspecting individuals and organizations is, as expected, on the rise. As an MSP,...

By: Art Gross
June 23, 2023

The Danger of Disinformation

Disinformation refers to intentionally false or misleading information spread through various mediums, including social media, websites, and online forums. Its primary objective is to manipulate...

By: Art Gross
June 16, 2023

FBI Cyber Division Issues PSA

Recently, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a crucial Public Service Announcement (PSA) highlighting the growing concern of malicious cyber actors using deepfake technology...

By: Art Gross
June 9, 2023

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